Time Out for Tortellini

Published on Feb 13, 2021

National Tortellini Day is on Saturday, February 13, and to celebrate, we’ve found some of the best spots in Pasadena where you can get your hands on this delicious dish.

Stuffed with a mix of meat (pork loin, raw prosciutto, mortadella) and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, and served traditionally served in capon broth (in brodo di cappone), Mamma Mia, this ringed pasta can be delicious.

Try some, and these fine Pasadena restaurants.If you’re craving for some tortellini on:

Celestino Ristorante and Bar, at the Shops on Lake Avenue, is open on Saturday, 4:30 to 9 p.m. for curbside pickup and delivery only. Call (626) 795-4006 or visit www.celestinopasadena.com.

Gale’s is an inviting and kid-friendly dining room serving traditional Italian pastas, salads and roasted meats located at 452 S. Fair Oaks Ave. There’s no dine-in service yet but they’re offering limited outdoor dining, as well as curbside pickup and no-contact delivery. On Saturday, they’ll accept orders from 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Call (626) 432-6705 or visit www.galesrestaurant.com.

Lucianos Ristorante, located at the Orangewood Center at 117 W. California Blvd., is open to no-contact delivery or curbside pickup orders from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday. For more information, call (626) 440-0637.

The Kitchen Italian Cafe and Pizzeria, at 78 W. Union Street in One Colorado, is open to take your pickup and delivery orders from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday. For orders, call (626) 796-9802 or visit www.thekitchenpasadena.com.

Stoney Point Bar and Grill, at 1460 W. Colorado Blvd., is open on Saturday from 5 to 10 p.m. for curbside pickup and no-contact delivery. For orders, call (626) 449-9715 or visit www.stoneypointrestaurant.com.

Alexander’s Steakhouse, located at 111 N. Los Robles Ave., is open Saturday from 4 to 10 p.m. for limited dine-in, takeaway and no-contact delivery. To order, call (626) 486-1111 or visit www.alexanderssteakhouse.com

Il Fornaio, at 24 W. Union Street, is open Saturday, 12 to 9 p.m., for outdoor dining, delivery and takeout. To order, call (626) 683-9797 or visit www.ilfornaio.com/location/il-fornaio-pasadena.

Domenico’s, located at 2411 E. Washington Blvd., accepts orders for curbside pickup and no-contact delivery from 11:30 a.m. to 9:20 p.m. Saturday. For orders, call (626) 797-6459 or visit www.originaldomenicos.com.

Contessa Italian Foods Collection is at the Shops on Lake Avenue and is open Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for curbside pickup and no-contact delivery. Call (626) 744-0252 or visit www.contessafoods.com.

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